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Probation Journal

The Probation Journal: The Journal of Community and Criminal Justice is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering criminal justice and probation that was established in 1929. It is published by SAGE Publications in association with the National Association of Probation Officers (England).

Last revised
Jun 9, 2026
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≈ 1 min
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Source
Probation Journal
DisciplineCriminology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byJake Phillips
Publication details
History1929-present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
Standard abbreviations
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ISO 4Probat. J.
Indexing
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ISSN0264-5505 (print)
1741-3079 (web)
LCCN2003214495
OCLC no.479029178
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The Probation Journal: The Journal of Community and Criminal Justice is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering criminal justice and probation that was established in 1929.12 It is published by SAGE Publications in association with the National Association of Probation Officers (England).

Current and former editors

Name Period of tenure
Jake Phillips 2025 - present
Nicola Carr 2016 - 2024
Lol Burke 2007 - 2016
Hindpal Singh Bhui 1997 - 2007
Nigel Stone 1982 - 1997

Abstracting and indexing

The Probation Journal is abstracted and indexed in the following databases:

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